TEXAS STATE INSPECTION EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
What are the duties and responsibilities of an inspector?
-Upon inspection completion, inform the owner or operator of any equipment that marginally meets
inspection requirements
-Issue a signed Vehicle Inspection Report to any inspected vehicle
-Accept full responsibility for the quality of the inspection when signing the Vehicle Inspection
Report
-Immediately notify the Department representative if your driver's license has been suspended or
revoked
Which of the following behaviors will result in enforcement action?
-Charging more than the required inspection fee
-Prohibiting the vehicle owner to have required corrections or adjustments made by any qualified
person of their choice
-Issuing a passing inspection report for a vehicle without the required items of inspection
-Fraudulently represent to a motorist that an item of inspection must be repaired, adjusted, or
replaced before the vehicle will pass inspection when that is not true
What information should you check for to verify financial responsibility?
Expiration Date
Which of the following is true regarding CNG vehicles?
-If the tank label is expired, do not inspect the vehicle.
-If the tank is in the trunk, the vehicle owner/operator should be present when the inspector is
checking it.
-A letter of documentation is acceptable if the label is missing.
, TEXAS STATE INSPECTION EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
True or False: We don't charge customers for failed inspections. It's better to let them know they will
fail and have them return once they fix the problem.
False
True or False: If a vehicle fails the safety inspection, the owner/operator is allowed 15 days to return
for one free inspection when the failing item(s) are adjusted and/or corrected.
True
To what speed must you get to perform a proper brake test?
20 mph
Which of the vehicles listed below is properly matched to the distance it is required to stop during the
brake test?
Coupe- 25 ft
Motorcycle and Tuck- 30 ft
Bus Dump trick 40 ft
18 wheeler - 50 ft
What year vehicle do you have to inspect the parking brake?
1960 and newer
Which of the following is true regarding pedal reserve?
1 inch power 2 inch conventional
Which of the following reasons will lead to a rejection of the horn?
What are the duties and responsibilities of an inspector?
-Upon inspection completion, inform the owner or operator of any equipment that marginally meets
inspection requirements
-Issue a signed Vehicle Inspection Report to any inspected vehicle
-Accept full responsibility for the quality of the inspection when signing the Vehicle Inspection
Report
-Immediately notify the Department representative if your driver's license has been suspended or
revoked
Which of the following behaviors will result in enforcement action?
-Charging more than the required inspection fee
-Prohibiting the vehicle owner to have required corrections or adjustments made by any qualified
person of their choice
-Issuing a passing inspection report for a vehicle without the required items of inspection
-Fraudulently represent to a motorist that an item of inspection must be repaired, adjusted, or
replaced before the vehicle will pass inspection when that is not true
What information should you check for to verify financial responsibility?
Expiration Date
Which of the following is true regarding CNG vehicles?
-If the tank label is expired, do not inspect the vehicle.
-If the tank is in the trunk, the vehicle owner/operator should be present when the inspector is
checking it.
-A letter of documentation is acceptable if the label is missing.
, TEXAS STATE INSPECTION EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
True or False: We don't charge customers for failed inspections. It's better to let them know they will
fail and have them return once they fix the problem.
False
True or False: If a vehicle fails the safety inspection, the owner/operator is allowed 15 days to return
for one free inspection when the failing item(s) are adjusted and/or corrected.
True
To what speed must you get to perform a proper brake test?
20 mph
Which of the vehicles listed below is properly matched to the distance it is required to stop during the
brake test?
Coupe- 25 ft
Motorcycle and Tuck- 30 ft
Bus Dump trick 40 ft
18 wheeler - 50 ft
What year vehicle do you have to inspect the parking brake?
1960 and newer
Which of the following is true regarding pedal reserve?
1 inch power 2 inch conventional
Which of the following reasons will lead to a rejection of the horn?